🚆 Delhi Metro: Shankar Vihar to Escorts Mujesar
The Delhi Metro journey from Shankar Vihar to Escorts Mujesar involves an interchange at Kalkaji Mandir — from the Magenta Line to the Purple Line. Total distance is 34 km with an estimated travel time of 68 minutes across 27 stations.
🛤️ Route Overview
This route on the Delhi Metro runs along the Magenta Line, with an interchange to the Purple Line at Kalkaji Mandir. Shankar Vihar station has been operational since 2018. Escorts Mujesar station opened in 2015.
⏰ Operating Hours
🚇
First Train:
6:00 AM
🌙
Last Train:
11:00 PM
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Frequency:
Every 5-15 minutes
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Journey Time:
~68 minutes
💰 Fare Information
💵
Standard:
INR 64
🎟️
Discounted:
INR 58
💳
Smart Card:
10% off
* Discounts for seniors, students, etc.
🚉 Station-by-Station Guide
1
Shankar Vihar
Magenta Line
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Next:
vasant_vihar
(4 min)
2
Vasant Vihar
Magenta Line
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Next:
munirka
(2 min)
3
Munirka
Magenta Line
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Next:
rk_puram
(2 min)
4
R K Puram
Magenta Line
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Next:
iit_delhi
(1 min)
5
IIT Delhi
Magenta Line
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Next:
hauz_khas
(2 min)
6
Hauz Khas
Magenta Line
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Next:
panchsheel_park
(2 min)
7
Panchsheel Park
Magenta Line
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Next:
chirag_delhi
(1 min)
8
Chirag Delhi
Magenta Line
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Next:
greater_kailash
(1 min)
9
Greater Kailash
Magenta Line
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Next:
nehru_enclave
(2 min)
10
Nehru Enclave
Magenta Line
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Next:
kalkaji_mandir
(1 min)
11
Kalkaji Mandir
Magenta Line
🏁
Terminal Station
12
Kalkaji Mandir
Purple Line
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Next:
govind_puri
(1 min)
13
Govind Puri
Purple Line
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Next:
harkesh_nagar_okhla
(2 min)
14
Harkesh Nagar Okhla
Purple Line
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Next:
jasola_apollo
(1 min)
15
Jasola Apollo
Purple Line
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Next:
sarita_vihar
(2 min)
16
Sarita Vihar
Purple Line
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Next:
mohan_estate
(2 min)
17
Mohan Estate
Purple Line
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Next:
tughlakabad
(3 min)
18
Tughlakabad
Purple Line
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Next:
badarpur_border
(2 min)
19
Badarpur Border
Purple Line
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Next:
sarai
(3 min)
20
Sarai
Purple Line
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Next:
nhpc_chowk
(4 min)
21
NHPC Chowk
Purple Line
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Next:
mewala_maharajpur
(2 min)
22
Mewala Maharajpur
Purple Line
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Next:
sector_28
(2 min)
23
Sector 28
Purple Line
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Next:
badkal_mor
(3 min)
24
Badkal Mor
Purple Line
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Next:
old_faridabad
(2 min)
25
Old Faridabad
Purple Line
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Next:
neelam_chowk_ajronda
(2 min)
26
Neelam Chowk Ajronda
Purple Line
→
Next:
bata_chowk
(2 min)
27
Bata Chowk
Purple Line
→
Next:
escorts_mujesar
(3 min)
28
Escorts Mujesar
Purple Line
🏁
Terminal Station
📍 Detailed Journey Breakdown
📏
Distance:
2.05 km
⏱️
Time:
4 min
📏
Distance:
1.27 km
⏱️
Time:
2 min
📏
Distance:
1.38 km
⏱️
Time:
2 min
📏
Distance:
0.92 km
⏱️
Time:
1 min
📏
Distance:
1.27 km
⏱️
Time:
2 min
📏
Distance:
1.40 km
⏱️
Time:
2 min
📏
Distance:
0.88 km
⏱️
Time:
1 min
📏
Distance:
0.87 km
⏱️
Time:
1 min
📏
Distance:
1.34 km
⏱️
Time:
2 min
📏
Distance:
0.88 km
⏱️
Time:
1 min
📏
Distance:
0.75 km
⏱️
Time:
1 min
🔄
Transfer:
Purple Line
📏
Distance:
1.06 km
⏱️
Time:
2 min
📏
Distance:
0.97 km
⏱️
Time:
1 min
📏
Distance:
1.15 km
⏱️
Time:
2 min
📏
Distance:
1.20 km
⏱️
Time:
2 min
📏
Distance:
1.94 km
⏱️
Time:
3 min
📏
Distance:
1.09 km
⏱️
Time:
2 min
📏
Distance:
1.70 km
⏱️
Time:
3 min
📏
Distance:
2.28 km
⏱️
Time:
4 min
📏
Distance:
1.02 km
⏱️
Time:
2 min
📏
Distance:
1.18 km
⏱️
Time:
2 min
📏
Distance:
1.70 km
⏱️
Time:
3 min
📏
Distance:
1.34 km
⏱️
Time:
2 min
📏
Distance:
1.46 km
⏱️
Time:
2 min
📏
Distance:
1.30 km
⏱️
Time:
2 min
📏
Distance:
1.77 km
⏱️
Time:
3 min
🏢 Station Facilities
Available facilities:
None
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Toilets
ATMs
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Parking
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Parking
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Toilets
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Parking
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Toilets
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Toilets
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Parking
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Parking
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Parking
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Toilets
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Parking
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Toilets
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Parking
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Parking
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Toilets
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ATMs
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Parking
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Parking
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Parking
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ATMs
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💡 Travel Tips
- Arrive at least 5 minutes before the scheduled departure time
- Check for any service advisories before traveling
- Consider purchasing a smart card for faster boarding and discounts
- During peak hours (8-10 AM and 5-7 PM), trains may be more crowded
❓ Frequently Asked Questions
Route & Timing
Q: How many stops are there from Shankar Vihar to Escorts Mujesar on the Delhi Metro?
A: There are 27 stations on this route, covering 34 km. You need to change trains at Kalkaji Mandir.
Q: What is the first and last Delhi Metro from Shankar Vihar?
A: The first metro from Shankar Vihar departs at 6:00 AM and the last train is at 11:00 PM. Timings may vary — check the official metro app.
Q: How long does it take from Shankar Vihar to Escorts Mujesar by Delhi Metro?
A: The journey takes approximately 68 minutes under normal conditions, covering 34 km across 27 stations.
Fare & Tickets
Q: What is the Delhi Metro fare from Shankar Vihar to Escorts Mujesar?
A: The standard token fare is INR 64. With a smart card, you pay INR 58 (10% discount applied automatically).
Q: Is there a discount on Delhi Metro tickets?
A: Yes. Smart card holders get a flat 10% discount on all fares. The fare from Shankar Vihar to Escorts Mujesar drops from INR 64 to INR 58.
Station Facilities
Q: What facilities are available at Shankar Vihar metro station?
A: Shankar Vihar is equipped with: None. The station has been operational since 2018.
Q: What facilities are available at Escorts Mujesar metro station?
A: Escorts Mujesar offers: ATMs, Parking. It has been operational since 2015.
🏁 Conclusion
The Delhi Metro route from Shankar Vihar to Escorts Mujesar is a 34 km, 68-minute journey with one interchange at Kalkaji Mandir. At INR 64 (or INR 58 with smart card), it is one of the most affordable and reliable ways to travel across Delhi.